Our Pastor and his wife are going on a trip to Russia. They will be encouraging and teaching Pastors and their wives in local churches there. I felt prompted of the Lord to give financially, but He added a twist to it. He wanted me to involve my kids, but a little bit differently than […]
Even If My Heart is Breaking to Let Her Go…
April 21, 2012 by
It is amazing to see the Lord moving upon your adult children the same way He moved upon you when you first got saved (speaking to, guiding, upholding, calling out of the boat to walk on water, etc). We are transitioning as a family. My oldest daughter (21) will be transferring in the Fall (by […]
Get Back Up
April 18, 2012 by
“For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again.” (Proverbs 24:16a) My son, Michael, was 4 years old when he received his first bike. (That was a long time ago.) He did very well riding it (surprisingly). The training wheels were a big, big help (of course). And there was something else Michael was […]
What About Those Who’ve Never Heard the Gospel? Will God Condemn Them to Hell, Too? (conclusion)
April 11, 2012 by
It’s the Lord’s purpose that this evidence of His existence (Romans 1:19-20) be a means of drawing men and women to search after Him. (Acts 17:26-27) On this path of searching for God (Jeremiah 29:13), the Lord has it set up that His redemption plan in Jesus Christ be discovered. (John 3:16) And I believe […]
10 Facts About the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
April 7, 2012 by
Messiah was dead. Messiah was buried. Messiah was gone. At least that’s what everybody thought. And who could blame them? After all, how can anyone come back from the dead? It all comes down to the resurrection. It’s what separates Christianity from all other religions ~ the empty tomb. It’s what separates Jesus from all […]
My Crazy Easter Story (in tweets)
April 4, 2012 by
I gotta tell you guys a crazy Easter story. Want to hear it? 🙂 #HolyWeek — aheartforgod (@aheartforgod) April 3, 2012 I lost my wedding ring a long time ago right around Christmas time… #HolyWeek #Easter — aheartforgod (@aheartforgod) April 3, 2012 I looked high & low, wide & long for that wedding ring, but […]
Wanted: Guitar Player for Jesus
March 28, 2012 by
I was a young Christian and was wondering if God could ever use me and my instrument again. I say “again” because I used to play lead guitar in secular rock bands. Music had been an idol to me. That idol was smashed on Super Bowl Sunday (January 1984) when, into the dumpster behind my […]
A Boy Feeling Sorry for Himself and a Great Lion
March 7, 2012 by
“‘I do think,’ said Shasta, ‘that I must be the most unfortunate boy that ever lived in the whole world. Everything goes right for everyone except me.’” In the Narnia series book, The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis, a boy named Shasta finds himself having a pity party. And why shouldn’t Shasta […]
How Majestic is Thy Name (chorus)
February 27, 2012 by
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